Hospice RN Case Manager
Vetted Solutions · Glen Carbon, IL · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
This position is for a Hospice-Registered Nurse Case Manager dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families. The role involves evaluating patient needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient and family needs, including emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors.
- Develop, execute, and document personalized care plans with measurable goals.
- Coordinate care and communicate updates with patients, families, and healthcare team.
- Evaluate patient progress, adapt care plans, and ensure safety and quality standards.
- Promote respectful, equitable, and empathetic interactions with diverse populations.
- Assess patient preferences, promoting cultural sensitivity, monitoring patient condition changes, and ensuring evidence-based, quality outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members, advocating for patient-centered care.
Qualifications & Skills
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license and a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; experience in home health or hospice is advantageous.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and cultural competency skills.
- Requires registration with the Family Care Safety Registry and adherence to safety protocols.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Flexible spending accounts
Schedule
- Position includes on-call and holiday rotations
- Opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN career ladder